Mastering the Cluster: Nutanix 101

Master the Fundamentals of the Nutanix Cloud Platform

Are you ready to simplify your IT infrastructure and accelerate your journey to the hybrid cloud? Join us for the Nutanix Cloud Platform (NCP) Bootcamp and get hands-on experience building, managing, and optimizing your first Nutanix Cluster.

This exclusive, interactive event is designed to give you the practical skills and foundational knowledge you need to confidently manage your environment.

During this immersive session, you will learn by doing. Our experts will guide you step-by-step as you:

• Nutanix Cluster Basics: Get comfortable with the essentials of VM deployment, basic cluster management, and simple network configuration
• Navigate Prism Central: Practice everyday administration tasks from a single, intuitive interface, like managing storage, networking, and creating VMs
• Storage and Data Resiliency: Set up a basic storage container, review storage policies, and see how Nutanix handles data resiliency
• Workload Management: Learn the basics of working with VM templates, Affinity Policies, and Dynamic Scheduling
• Data Protection Basics: Create a simple Protection Policy to restore from VM snapshots and review basic replication types

By the end of this bootcamp, you will walk away with a deep understanding of the core concepts and cutting-edge technologies that comprise the Nutanix Cloud Platform.

Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward transforming your IT operations!

Agenda

9:45 AM – Check-in

10:00 AM – Welcome and introductions

10:15 AM – The Tego and Nutanix relationship

10:45 AM – Nutanix and AHV bootcamp begins

11:45 AM – Break for lunch

12:00 PM – Lunch and Prism Central demo

12:30 PM – Lab begins

2:00 PM – Conclude

Presenters

Logan Grahn, Channel Sales Engineer, Nutanix
Logan supports SLED and Healthcare organizations across the Southeast. Throughout his time within the Nutanix ecosystem, he has worked alongside Nutanix field sellers and channel partners, including national VARs and regional experts such as Tego. Logan focuses on removing the friction from IT modernization. He collaborates closely with partners through education on practical designs, high-impact architecture, and ways to help public sector and healthcare teams stretch tight budgets without compromising on reliability or performance.

Thomas Maddox, Principal Architect, Tego
Thomas has spent the past 20+ years as an engineer, consultant, and IT leader in the enterprise and reseller spaces. With a deep background in systems, storage, cloud, networking, and security, and a passion for serving others, he has previously led teams of field and managed service engineers to deliver exceptional outcomes for customers. Thomas now brings this experience and knowledge to the table as a thought leader and architect, partnering with customers to solve business problems with the right technical solutions. Thomas holds numerous certifications from industry leaders, including Palo Alto Networks, NetApp, Nutanix, Fortinet, VMware, Rubrik, and others. When not working, Thomas enjoys life on his farm and camping with his family.